Python Contracts in Staffordshire

Python
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 27 21
Rank change year-on-year +12 -6 -3
Contract jobs citing Python 4 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 3.48% 0.65% 3.13%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.18% 5.00% 30.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £415
25th Percentile £525 - £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £700 £450
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +55.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 - £556
90th Percentile - - £605
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £575 £520
% change year-on-year -21.74% +10.58% +26.83%

All Programming Languages
Staffordshire

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22 20 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 19.13% 13.07% 10.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 15 15
10th Percentile £310 £290 £167
25th Percentile £325 £356 £255
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £390 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -2.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £425 £510 £447
90th Percentile £438 £595 £535
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £33.93 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £57.50 £29.32 £58.00
% change year-on-year +96.13% -49.45% +120.36%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Staffordshire

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Python in Staffordshire.

Daily rate trend for Python in Staffordshire

Python
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Lichfield - 4 £550 - 1
Python
West Midlands

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon MSK
3 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (50.00%) Serverless
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (25.00%) AWS CodePipeline
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 2 (50.00%) Git
3 1 (25.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) Swagger
2 1 (25.00%) BREW
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Load Testing
2 2 (50.00%) OO
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 2 (50.00%) SOA
2 2 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) API Development
3 1 (25.00%) Complex ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Sage